Stopping Bad Idea for a LNG Plant in Tacoma

Sunday, June 11, 2017 - 19:13

Is Tacoma becoming Louisana, where the petrochemical industry has had its way with that state, trashing the environment and sending house values plummeting in the name of jobs? Louisiana is the state that Arlie Russell Hochschild picked for her book, Strangers in Their Own Land, reviewed here recently. A Tacoma News Tribune Op-Ed piece's criticism of the proposed Liquid Natural Gas plant on the tide flats reads eerily like Hochschild's book.